The Rivers state police command says it has arrested one Samuel Ita Ekeng, who has been parading himself as a Nigerian Military officer.
The command in a statement signed by the PPRO, Ahmad Mohammad said Ekeng was apprehended while dressed in Military uniform.
The statement reads; "The Rivers State Police Command wishes to Inform members of the public about the arrest of a fake soldier, Samuel Ita Ekeng. He was arrested while fully dressed in Military Camouflage uniform.
He goes about parading himself to be an army while harassing and extorting money from unsuspecting citizens."
"Items recovered from him includes, one green guide Nigerian paramilitary identity card, one Nigerian merchant identity card bearing his name, three Camouflage shorts, one Military Camouflage T-shirt, one Military jacket, a pair of Military trousers and one Military cap."
"Members of the public are hereby advised to wary of such characters and report any man wearing uniform of any of the security agencies they reasonably suspect to be fake, to the nearest Police station, please."
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